In 2020 Eric had the thrill of judging at Westminster. Eric was first approved to judge by the AKC in 1992. LCM10,SC,CA,RATN, DC Borassus Cuckoo For Coco Puffs LCM3,SC,CAX2, DC Borassus Doin'er Job LCM2,SC,RATN,CAX2, GCh,Can Ch Borassus Who's Your Hot Shot LCM4,CA,SC,RATI, Epic Select Mohr's Carma Que Already Absolute FCh, DC,IABCA Kingwanas Undercover Boss FCh,SC,RN,TDI,BCAT,TKN, Relic's Tribal Dance With Zamaradi FCh,TKN, GChB,DC Borassus 51's Comeback Kid LCM,SC, GCh,DC Jadaka Meisterhaus Sheeza Pistol FCh,SC,BCAT,CAA, Ch Arubmec's Gran Torino At Zamaradi FCh,SC, Ch Bon Mot Kiroja Where The Sidewalk Ends, GCh DC Teine Fendi Sandals LCM,MC,BN,RA,CGC, Aria Axxium's Cold Wind In August @ Ryhka FCh, FC Chaya Sars The Black Ice Dragon "Tintaglia" @Ryhka LCM,SC, Ch Weston's Black Heart Of The Matter@Ryhka FCh, Silkenswift Remember Me At Lorisart SC,TKN, FC C'Lestial Rainbow Room @ Ryhka LCM2,SC, GCHB,Ch Kr'Msun Valentino Donna Born In Roma SC,BCAT, FC Golightly Lakilanni White Rabbit LCM,SC,RN,CGC, DC Lakilanni Sunspot Baby LCM,RN,SC,TKN,CGC,SIN, GCh,DC Lakilanni Halfmoon Blue Bayou FCh,SC,RATI, DC,CKC Ch Icycold 3rd Red Dawn At Henmar LCM2,SC,GRC, GSW,DC Fusion's Jessica Rabbit LCM2,MC,LCX3,FDC,TKN, FC Kamars Free Your Mind FCh,TKA,ACT1,RN,NW1,JSR, GCh,DC Nahala's Eternal Winter At Morado LCM,SC,GRC, GCH,DC Kamars First Rule Of Flying LCM,VFCh,MC, GCh,DC Hart's Up Tall And High FCh,SC,FDC,CGC,RN,TKA, GCh,DC Kamars Double Back To Treybeau LCM,SC, Gabriel's Quiiley Of The McKenzie FCh,THD,CGCA,CA,SC,BCAT, Ch Carroy's Samurai Jack of Tory FCh,SC,CGC, DC Alfheim's Sogno d'Oro FCh,SGRC,SORC,SC,NAJ, FC IGRF's Sogno di Cioccolata LCM2,SGRC11,SORC3,AX,AXJ, Divine-Ankhu's Rome Wasn't Built In A Day FCh, Lorenc's GDM The Show Must Go On At Divine FCh, FC Celeste's Lock N' Load LCM2,MC,ORC,SGRC, FC IGRF's Bohemian Rhapsody In Blue FCh,SC,SGRC3,ORC,SOR, FC Celeste's Fashion Mogul Ala Superga FCh,SC,LCX, Divine's Wine In A Million Ragazza Da Sogno SC, Ch Red Cedar Thrymheim Ragnarok BN,CA,BCAT,SCN, Loretta's Enchanted Unicorn At Antares LCI,LCC, MACH Maxie Girl 3 LCC,LCI,BN,RN,MXB,MJB,NF, Glacieridge Rhapsody In Blue JE,RATO,BCAT, GChB,DC,OH-BIS Bazinga Caspian The Crown Prince LCM2,CGC,MC,LCX2,VC,BCAT, Ch Mia-Bakhu Roseann Roseanna Danna For Kummiedja FCh, Uch,FC Churuka Mirare Le Diable Rouge LCM,MC,RATN,OAJ,NF, Ch Galadrial's Kamaraj Time To Run Royal Th-E-Brod FCh,SC, FC Hallam Mia Lucy Lightfoot Al Bakhu FCh,SC, BISS,RBIS,GChS,DC Bazinga Copernicus The Stargazer LCM,SC,BCAT,JOR,CGC, DC Nefer-Temu Samba Sabia FCh,RE,LCX,OA,OAJ,SMT,FM, DC Imarika's Fashionably Late LCM5,MC,CKC FCh&NC,LCX, Ch Supernovas Phoenix Rising With Diamonds Over RRR TKN,CTC,ATT, FC U-CH Azize's Taylor Made Legacy FCh,TKI,VHMP,BCAT,CGC, DC Diamond's Hawke Soaring Thru The Triple R LCM,MC,LCX2,AX,AXJ,BCAT, FC Mystic Isle's Ferrari Enzo LCM2,VFCh,MC,LCX, DC Imarika's Voodoo Goddess At Highfield LCM,CKC FCh,CKC NC,MC, FC Benridge Aces My Heart LCM,VLCM,SC,NA,RN,LCX,CD, DC Benridge Sweet Heart of Valentine LCM,SC,RN,LCX,CGC, BII,GCh,DC Venus" Zayin Lucky Seven By Zoli LCM2,MC,LCX3, GCh,DC Mystic Isle's Bugatti Veyron LCM3,MC, Galileo's Celestial Discovery Of Parnasss, DC Farashah Dotted Checkerspot SM LCM,SC,GRC,JOR, Ch Farashah Little Metalmark SM LCM,SC,GRC,JOR, GCh,DC Rousay L'Reiver To Eynhallow Of Muma SC, Chase Farm Legends Of Silk Road At Skyhigh, GCh Pandora's Take It Easy At Dija TCP,CA, UKC Ch Clayborn Flight Of The Bumblebee SSR,GRC, Merci Isle Whip Hill Robin Hood FCh,TKN,CGC, Wylies Charston With Muddy Paws FCh,RN,SWN,RATN,TKN, Byerley Jay Dillon At Merci Isle FCh,CGC,TKI, Rosa Slightly Bearded Senorita TCP,Prov FCh, Ch Enchanted Annevan First And Foremost SC. By 1994 he had bred a Dual Champion, multiple Best-in-Field, Pedigree Award, and National Specialty winning dog and several other Dual Champions. > + B - He is currently the Judges Education Coordinator for the Ibizan Hound Club of the United States. A few months later I added Tucks litter mate, Magic, to my crew and got involved in conformation showing. Mrs. Trotter achieved more recognition for her role in the fancy with the Gaines Girl Show Dog Fancier award in 1952, the AKC Hound Breeder of the Year award in 2004, and the AKC Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012 as well as the Anne Rogers Clark Purina Pro Plan Hall of Fame award. My first Beezer was DC CH. We completed litters in. I am licensed to judge lure coursing for ASFA, AKC, CKC, and UKC, and OFC for NACA, TCC and NOFCA. In our case, it's Julie Cramer and Doug Berlin of Benridge Rhodesian Ridgebacks. Home | Event Schedule |Premium Lists | Judges | Hotel Information | RV & Grooming | Committees | Photographers | Top 20 | Futurity/Maturity | Results | Challenge Trophies | IHCUS Store. I am very excited to judge the agility competition for The Ibizan Hound Club of the US. It is because of their dedication to the breed, constant quest for knowledge and improvement, understanding of canine genetics and responsible breeding, that we are here today. Among other writing projects, she is the Rally editor of the AKC USASA Journal She has earned multiple high scoring awards in Obedience and Rally. Eric is retired from his career as a Research Geophysicist for Chevron. Our goal is to build a legacy of correct, sound, joyful athletes, with the easy-going charm of an excellent family companion. In addition, 42 Vin-Melca Norwegian Elkhounds have won all-breed best in show honors to date. In over 28 years of training, writing about, speaking, judging and competing in canine sports, Charlotte Mielziner has garnered a long list of credentials. Phone: 717-764-6921 I hope everyone has an awesome time and wish you much success. Please contact us directly by phone or email to inquire as to our current availability. I also handled Terriers and did pretty well with my American Staffordshire Terriers for over 25 years. Fax: 1-413-228-4773, Top 20 2022 Rankings Owning a Ridgeback is stress-free since their short coat means little shedding, they are generally odor-free, and relatively easy to house train. Last year, our Aggie was the #1 AKC Lure Coursing Sighthound. Acorn Ridge Rhodesians is working hand-in-hand with Benridge Rhodesian Ridgebacks to always leave the breed better than we found it. The biggest thrill is to find that hound that gives you the spectacular, stand-out run youve been looking for all day. Originating in Africa, the breed was officially recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1955. I have earned High in Trial and High Combined awards, as well as over 50 working and performance titles on her Newfoundlands and Border Collies. Eric is a breed mentor in Komondors, Samoyeds, Greyhounds, Ibizan Hounds and Pulis. The best way to achieve these goals is to start with a strong foundation and work with the knowledge and skill of those who came before us. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. 17408-1536 I want to thank the Ibizan Hound Club of the United States for this special opportunity to judge an outstanding field of hounds this weekend! She has been the Dog Project Coordinator for 4H Clubs in St. Charles County for over twenty five years, teaching young handlers agility, obedience, showmanship, tricks, drill team, nosework, and rally. My start in greyhounds was a retired racer/blood donor in the early 90s with the intentions of just having a nice pet. Edenridge Rhodesian Ridgebacks is WNY's top quality breeder of this beautiful and unique dog breed. 1900 Normandie Drive They also do not bark indiscriminately and are quiet to live with, as long as they get the social interaction and exercise they require. Stay tuned for an announcement on our next litter! Lori Coulson By working in concert with each other, she believes breeders and judges can continually improve all breeds. Over the past 20 years weve bred three litters with the Benridge kennel name and owned nine Ridgebacks, six of which have been ranked among the top ten coursers in the country. The Ridgeback is a strong, muscular and athletic dog, with an even temperament and devoted, affectionate loyalty to his owner, making him a perfect family pet. What I love most about judging is standing out in the field and watching beautiful, athletic Sighthounds do what they naturally love to do. Most striking about this breed is the ridge down its back for which it got it's name. Note that most litters are spoken for well in advance of their birth, so planning ahead is a must. With Joan he has shown, bred and finished Samoyeds, including 3 with specialty wins and group placements. During the 1980s, based out of Denver, he finished championships on dogs of numerous breeds in the family and for others, and placed regularly in the Hound, Working and Herding groups throughout the Rocky Mountain area. Always remember enjoy every run with your teammate like its your last! I was born into a home with a Rhodesian Ridgeback, sharing my first 15 years this wonderful breed. Thank you for asking me to judge the Ibizan Specialty, I look forward to watching many great runs on the field! I recognize all the time, effort and heart people have put into training their dogs, and I am fortunate to have the opportunity see the unique relationship each team brings to the ring.. We are pursuing genetic diversity as a priority, and working to improve the health and longevity of the breed. He also achieved 7 Komondor National Specialty wins, 10 all-breed Bests-In-Show and finished CDs on five Komondors, two Ibizan Hounds and a Tibetan Terrier. That didnt last, though, and I soon added a young show greyhound named Tuck who I learned about lure coursing with. A Many of Sage's siblings, aunts, and uncles are also successful in the ring and on the field, chasing bunnies well into their veteran years. Weve also had the joy of sharing our home and lives with a Greyhound and, most recently, two Basenjis. We completed litters in January 2020, andNovember 2020, and October 2021. Vin-Melca Norwegian Elkhounds won 11 Hound Group firsts at Westminster, all handled and either owned or bred by Mrs. Trotter. Results for IHCUS Sponsored & Supported Shows/Trials, J.E. Julie and I started Lure Coursing almost twenty years ago, and Ive been judging since 2009. FC Kominek's Maid Of Sapphires LCM,SC,LCX2, Ch Ysanti Aeolus Watchin' Jeopardi At Cameo FCh, Ch Ysanti Rahwynd Poseidon On A Jetski FCh, FC Debmar's Surrender To The Dance FCh,SC,SOR,ORC,LCX,GRC, FC Kel Simoon Ramisi 'N Sambala FCh,RN,SC,CGC,CA,FCAT, GSW,GCh,DC,Can Ch Borassus Hot.Cool.Yours. In 2003 I began competing in hunt tests with my first Golden Retriever as well as agility and obedience trials. AKC Meet The Ibizan Hound (YouTube Video). Magic finished his AKC and CKC bench championships and earned an AOM at the 1998 Westminster Kennel Club show. Copyright 2021 Ibizan Hound Club of the United States. I became an agility judge in 2009. He continues to study and learn more about all of the breeds. Eric and his wife Joan live outside of Colorado Springs with 8 dogs and 2 horses. # $ % &. Her mother, CH Rollings Heart of Benridge, CGC RN "Lovey", finished her conformation championship with four majors, father FC Benridge's Change of Seasons SC "Oliver" finished his AKC Field Championship, and sister BIF FC Benridge Sweet Heart of Valentine, LCX, FCh, CGC "Aggie" was the #1 AKC Lure Coursing Sighthound in 2020. The ridge isformed by the dog's hair growing in the opposite direction to the rest of the coat, which is always light to red wheaten in color. His first breed approvals were Ibizans, Greyhounds, and Komondors. Erics first two dogs were a Komondor and an Ibizan Hound. We are always accepting applications for puppies, whether or not we currently have any available. He is now approved to judge all Sporting, Hound, Working and Herding breeds, Misc., Junior Showmanship, and BIS. Email: [emailprotected] In Show record. In the past Ive been fortunate to judge the Greyhound Club of America National Specialty, the NLCC, and other ASFA Regionals. Several of my dogs have earned top honors along the way, which include; going Best of Breed at three AKC Greyhound Club of America National Specialty field trials, winning the 2018 ASFA Best in International Invitational, finishing in the Top Ten UKC Conformation in 2016 and 2017, winning two OFC NACA Whitetail Invitationals, and winning the 2017 Grand National. His goal is to bring a breeders eye to his judging every time he judges, especially at these important specialties. Over the years, I have put conformation, OFC, lure coursing and amateur racing titles on several of my greyhounds. Click the link below to see if one of our pups will be a good addition to your family: We are always accepting applications for puppies, whether or not we currently have any available. Since that time I have seldom been without a Beezer in my life. In the 80s Eric branched out to many Sighthound breeds and also tried his hand at obedience and performance competition. Eric has had the honor of judging the National Specialty for Greyhounds, Ibizan Hounds, Scottish Deerhounds, Kuvasz, Samoyeds and Standard Schnauzers. I wish all the teams the satisfaction of bringing their best performance to the ring, and looking forward to an exciting, enjoyable competition. He has judged in Australia, Canada, China, Sweden, Ireland, and Mexico as well as for AKC. may affect Rank standing. I started out in dogs in 1979, working for professional handler Debbie Goddard. He is also intelligent, playful and reserved with strangers. The two adults have been top ranked breed competitors and have been Select at their Nationals. I finished the first ever AKC Grand Champion Dual Champion, who I believe was also the first ever OFC AKC GCH greyhound. She also handled top ten all-breed dogs on 10 different occasions while working full-time as a teacher. When we decided to get our first dog together, I naturally suggested a Ridgeback and she was sold. I started competing in agility and obedience in 1999 with my Novice A Brittany. I would like to thank the clubs for the honor of being chosen to judge at this prestigious event. NOTE: An asterisk preceding the name indicates pending information that I got involved with Ibizans in the mid 1980s. Ridgebacks are not the right fit for everyone. For periodJanuary 1, 2022 through July 14, 2022. beautiful, striking dog of ancient origins, yet is not very well known outside of breeding and showing circles. Tel: 716 992-2656. Tally-Ho! ! " 2021 N.S. All in all, Charlotte considers herself lucky to get to take her dogs to work with her! Debbie and I specialized in Sighthounds, mostly Borzoi and Afghans. Since then, my greyhounds have kept me busy showing, amateur racing, lure coursing and open field coursing (OFC live game). Use tab to navigate through the menu items. I am active as an exhibitor in conformation, draft, water rescue, herding, rally and obedience, and has earned many Championships as well as Best in Show awards. Davallias Judge of Kings SNS who gained Top Ten honors with limited showing and was talented on the field.. Material, Information & Illustrated Standard, IHCUS National Specialty Challenge Trophy Recipients, 1st Titled Ibizan Dock Diving & Barn Hunt, 1st Titled Ibizan AKC & ASFA Lure Coursing, 1st Titled Ibizan Hounds NOFCA_LGRA_NOTRA, 1st Titled Ibizan Tracking & Scent Work, Outstanding Sportsmanship Award Recipients. I am looking forward to seeing some awesome Ibizan Hounds runs. Please contact us directly by phone or email to inquire as to our current availability. I have been actively involved in the sport of obedience, as well as conformation, for over 30 years. I have had the pleasure of meeting some wonderful people while judging and competing and look forward to continuing this incredible journey. records@asfa.org Erics first Ibizan Hound was acquired in 1981. The Ibizan Hound finished his championship and was one of the first CDX titled Ibizans. The Komondor still shares the breeds AKC All-Breed Best. He also was my first AKC Dual Champion, and Tuck was my first ASFA (American Sighthound Field Association) FCH. He has an 9 year old Ibizan Hound, a 6 year old Komondor and her two year old son. In graduate school I was fortunate to meet and marry my wife Julie, one of the most passionate dog lovers Ive ever known. York, Pennsylvania Sage comes from a long line of athletes, confirmation champions, and all-around good citizens. printable version of this page is available in PDF format (129 Kb) below as is last year's Top 20 hounds. I have been judging Companion Events for over 20 years and am also a Conformation Judge of multiple breeds. As a judge, Mrs. Trotter believes the true purpose of the dog show is to select breeding stock. Eric is still active as an exhibitor and breeder.
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